Mail News Service
Imphal, Jan 19: Some unknown persons planted an IED weighing about half Kg wrapped in a bag near the gate of I. Hemochandra, A Congress (I) Candidate of Singjamei A/C this morning around six a.m.
The bomb experts retrieved the bomb around 11 a.m.
Prior to the incident, a hand grenade was blasted at the gate of M. Herojit, Bamon Kampu Maning Leikai this early morning around 3.25 a.m. No one was injured in the blast. Herojit is a Congress worker.
Another hand grenade was also found near the gate of Congress worker Ng. Roshan (40) Sagolmang Awang Leikai.
Another bomb was exploded at the office of Block Congress Committee, Wangjing Tentha last night around 7.30 p.m. No casualties were reported in the blast.
Some unknown persons also fired at the residence of L. Tilotama of Jaganath Achouba Leirak, Chanam Pukhri Mapal last night.
Meanwhile a bomb like object was found hanging at the gate of Ninthoukongjam Baldeba (60) Wahengbam Leikai Lairembi Maning this morning around 9.30 a.m.
There is an election polling station at the house of Baldeba.
In yet another incident a bomb was tying near a bridge Constructed over Nambul River near Kha Imphal High School under Singjamei PS this morning around nine a.m.
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